Articles | Volume 14, issue 9
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-4617-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-4617-2014
Research article
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13 May 2014
Research article |  | 13 May 2014

Global and regional emissions estimates for N2O

E. Saikawa, R. G. Prinn, E. Dlugokencky, K. Ishijima, G. S. Dutton, B. D. Hall, R. Langenfelds, Y. Tohjima, T. Machida, M. Manizza, M. Rigby, S. O'Doherty, P. K. Patra, C. M. Harth, R. F. Weiss, P. B. Krummel, M. van der Schoot, P. J. Fraser, L. P. Steele, S. Aoki, T. Nakazawa, and J. W. Elkins

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